The newest Heroes of the Storm patch is live, and while it isn't a huge one, it does a bring few pretty exciting things to the game.

New Hero - Rexxar, Champion of the Horde

Rexxar and his faithful companion Misha have been added to the game! Here is the full description of his abilities:

Trait

• Misha
  • Misha, Rexxar’s faithful bear companion, accompanies you on the battlefield at all times. She has her own Health pool, and can be ordered to attack enemies or follow you closely. If she is killed, Misha will respawn at your side once her death timer expires. If Rexxar dies, so will Misha.
  • Misha, Follow! (D)
    • Activate to command Misha to stay by your side.
  • Misha, Attack! (D)
    • Activate to command Misha to attack your enemies

Basic Abilities

• Spirit Swoop (Q)
  • Deal damage to enemies in a line, slowing them by 30% for 2 seconds.
• Misha, Charge! (W)
  • Misha charges in a line, dealing 30 damage and stunning enemies for 1.25 seconds.
• Mend Pet (E)
  • Heal Misha over 5 seconds.

Heroic Abilities

• Unleash the Boars (R)
  • Release a herd of boars that track down all enemy Heroes in a direction, dealing a small amount of damage, revealing, and slowing enemies by 40% for 5 seconds.
• Bestial Wrath (R)
  • Increases Misha’s Basic Attack damage by 150% for 12 seconds.

In addition, the previously mentioned changes to Hero League party size, and the new Silence penalty, are now in effect. For the rest of the patch notes detailing new bundles and bug fixes, check out the official site.

Oh, and one more thing. Remember Kael'Thas one-shotting people with Living Bomb?

Kael'Thas

• Living Bomb (W)
  • Chain Bomb (Talent)
    • Living Bomb’s explosion now applies Living Bomb to the three closest enemies that are not already under its effects, preferring Heroes.

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